Senior Accountant

Client is looking for a seasoned Senior Accountant, Financial Controls to play a key role in supporting the financial governance and control framework of its U.S. banking startup

Client Details

Leading cross-border payments and foreign exchange business

Description

• Assist in the execution of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and detailed analyses for leadership review.
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Support external audits and contribute to statutory and regulatory reporting obligations.
• Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal control standards, identifying and escalating issues when necessary.
• Collaborate with Treasury, Operations, Risk, Compliance, and other business partners to enhance reporting capabilities and operational efficiencies.
• Help design and implement finance and treasury policies, procedures, and controls to support the growth of a de novo banking organization.
• Participate in finance system implementations, process improvement initiatives, and reporting automation projects.
• Assist with new business initiatives, product launches, and regulatory preparedness activities.
• Contribute to building a scalable, high-performing finance and treasury organization.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• CPA designation or other relevant professional accounting certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, financial controls, or related functions.
• Experience within banking, financial services, or another highly regulated industry is strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting requirements, and internal control frameworks.
• Proven experience preparing financial statements and supporting internal and external audits.
• Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience developing or improving finance processes within a growing or evolving organization is a plus.

Job Offer

Competitive Package